evil or morally wrong
邪恶的;罪恶的;缺德的
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a wicked and unscrupulous politician .邪恶无耻的政客。
intended to or capable of harming someone or something
怀恶意的;有害的
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he should be punished for his wicked driving .他应该为他危险的驾驶受到处罚。
〈非 正式〉 令人不快的,令人厌恶的
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despite the sun, the wind outside was wicked .尽管阳光普照,外面的风仍然凛冽。
playfully mischievous
恶作剧的,淘气的,调皮的
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Ben has a wicked sense of humour .本有一种恶作剧似的幽默感。
〈非正式〉 棒的,妙的
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Sophie makes wicked cakes .苏菲做的蛋糕棒极了。
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no rest (或peace )for the wicked humorous the speaker's heavy workload or lack of tranquillity is due to their sinful life〈幽默〉 恶人有恶报(多指工作繁重);恶人不得安宁 -
[ORIGIN with biblical allusion to Isa. 48 22, 57 21.]
"Middle English: probably from Old English